Drones hit two ships off coast of Bulgaria, sinking one, as government calls emergency meeting
Drones have struck two ships off Bulgaria's coast in the Black Sea and the crew of one vessel is unaccounted for, according to Rumen Nikolov, director of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Varna.
Published on 06/10/2026 - 9:22 GMT+2•Updated 9:22
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Drones have struck two ships off Bulgaria's coast in the Black Sea and the crew of one vessel is unaccounted for, according to Rumen Nikolov, director of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Varna.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev will make a statement at 11:15am local time (10:15am CET) on Tuesday as he convenes a meeting of defence, interior and security officials after drones struck two ships in the country's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea
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